As It Is in Heaven
A musical romantic tragedy about a famous composer who moves back to his small hometown after having had heart troubles. His search for a simple everyday life leads him into teaching the local church choir, which is not easily accepted by the town yet the choir builds a great love for their teacher.
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2 films
Cast
18 people
Michael Nyqvist
Daniel Daréus
Known for
John Wick
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Frida Hallgren
Lena
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Hamilton 2: But Not If It Concerns Your Daughter
Helen Sjöholm
Gabriella
Known for
Simon & the Oaks
Lennart Jähkel
Arne
Known for
The Hunters
Kitchen Stories
Ingela Olsson
Inger
Known for
Young Royals
Borgen - Power & Glory
Verena Buratti
Loredana
Known for
Life Is Beautiful
Ulla-Britt Norrman-Olsson
Amanda
Also in
To Steal a Thief
Rasmus and the Vagabond
Per Morberg
Conny
Known for
Clark
Beck
Barbro Kollberg
Olga
Known for
It Rains on Our Love
Niklas Falk
Stig
Known for
Let Go
The Jönsson Gang - The Master Plan
Axelle Axell
Florence
Also in
The Guy in the Grave Next Door
Smoke
Ylva Lööf
Siv
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Young Royals
The Health Journey
Kay Pollak Director · Anders Nyberg Screenplay Ola Olsson Screenplay
Worldwide gross $18M · Budget $3.7M · First release September 3, 2004
Box office
Budget
$3,700,000
Worldwide gross
$18,328,469
Gross vs. budget
5.0×
Production
GF Studios
Production
Sonet Film
Production
Filmpool Nord
Production
SVT
Production
K. Pollak Film
Production
ASA Film Production
Production
Denmark · Sweden
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Så som i himmelen
Original language
Swedish
Spoken on screen
English · Swedish
Release dates
Denmark · September 3, 2004
Limited theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Austria
December 8, 2005 · Digital
Finland
September 3, 2004 · Limited theatrical
Germany
October 20, 2005 · Theatrical
Greece
April 20, 2006 · Theatrical
February 9, 2007 · Physical · DVD
Hong Kong SAR China
July 6, 2006 · Theatrical
Hungary
December 1, 2005 · Theatrical
Netherlands
August 11, 2005 · Theatrical
January 2, 2009 · TV · Nederland 2
August 28, 2025 · Theatrical · 20th anniversary re-release
Norway
September 3, 2004 · Limited theatrical
Sweden
September 3, 2004 · Theatrical
April 20, 2005 · Physical · DVD release
Switzerland
October 20, 2005 · Digital
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